Time to start thinking about Strange Brewfest 2012! Back again for its 8th Annual celebration of stand out grog and incredible people, its only two months away. This festival is a celebration of the unique spirit that the now-closed Water Street Brewing once encompassed. Strange Brewfest is a chance to see the creativity of Washington’s wonderful [...]
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1995 marked the first year of the Holiday Ale Festival in Portland, OR. 16 years later, this festival continues to give beer lovers yet another reason to give thanks and be jolly over the holidays. From November 30- December 4 at Pioneer Courthouse Square, the popular event will feature “four-dozen big, bold ales designed to fend [...]
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We all know what great beer American craft brewers are cranking out. Yet, passion for beer and the quality of the product did not originate in this young country. I want to begin to feature breweries from Europe on beerblotter.com with a focus on history, the brews (of course) and the availability here in the U.S. My [...]
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November 12- Seattle, WA. A reminder post about Two Beers Brewing’s opening celebration of their expanded space. What you need to know: To celebrate, Two Beers Brewing will be hosting a Grand Opening tomorrow, Saturday, November 12 from 2 – 7 p.m. at 4700 Ohio Ave. S. (Unit B), coinciding with the brewery’s fourth anniversary. [...]
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We received some information from Alex at Airways this morning about the opening of the Bistro in Kent. It has been a long time coming (not really but the anticipation has been killing me)! We can’t express enough how happy we are for the Dittmar’s. They are good people. And of course, they make good [...]
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